Wehrly v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by appellants against ap-pellees to recover the title and possession of land in Brazoria county described in the petition as “the R. L. Weir Survey” of 113 acres, more or less, and more fully described by metes and bounds set out in the petition.

In addition to the usual statutory allegations in a suit of trespass to try title, the petition pleads title in plaintiffs under the three, five, and ten year statutes of limitation.

The defendants named in the petition are: The Humble Oil & Refining Company, hereinafter designated Humble Company, the Shell…